Korea Handball Federation

The Korea Handball Federation (KHF) (Korean: 대한핸드볼협회) is the governing body of handball and beach handball in South Korea. KHF is affiliated to the Asian Handball Federation (AHF), Korean Sport & Olympic Committee and International Handball Federation (IHF) since 1960.[1]

Korea Handball Federation 대한핸드볼협회 (Korean) KHF
IOC nation	Republic of Korea
National flag
Sport	Handball
Other sports	Beach handball Wheelchair handball
Official website	www.handballkorea.com
HISTORY
Year of formation	27 July 1945 (1945-07-27)
AFFILIATIONS
International federation	International Handball Federation (IHF)
IHF member since	1960 (1960)
Continental association	Asian Handball Federation
National Olympic Committee	Korean Sport & Olympic Committee
Other affiliation(s)	East Asian Handball Association
GOVERNING BODY
President	Chey Tae-won
Address	SK Olympic Handball Gymnasium, Bangi-dong, Songpa District, Seoul
Country	South Korea
FINANCE
Sponsors	SK Group

Competitions

Handball Korea League

National teams

South Korea men's national handball team
South Korea men's national junior handball team
South Korea men's national youth handball team
South Korea women's national handball team
South Korea women's national junior handball team
South Korea women's national youth handball team

Competitions hosted

International

Continental

2021 Asian Women's Handball Championship
2019 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship
2018 Asian Men's Handball Championship
2017 Asian Women's Handball Championship
2014 Asian Games
2002 Asian Games
1995 Asian Women's Junior Handball Championship
1995 Asian Women's Handball Championship
1986 Asian Games
1983 Asian Men's Handball Championship

References

"Profile at IHF Website". www.ihf.info. 9 May 2021.

External links

Official website (in Korean)
Republic of Korea at the IHF website.
Republic of Korea Archived 2021-09-17 at the Wayback Machine at the AHF website.

Sports governing bodies in South Korea (KOR)
Summer Olympic Sports	Aquatics Diving Swimming Synchronized Swimming Water Polo Archery Athletics Badminton Basketball Streetball Boxing Canoeing Cycling Equestrian Fencing Field Hockey Football Golf Gymnastics Handball Judo Modern Pentathlon Rugby Rowing Sailing Shooting Table Tennis Taekwondo Tennis Triathlon Volleyball inc. Beach Volleyball Weightlifting Wrestling
Winter Olympic Sports	Biathlon Bobsleigh Curling Skating Figure Speed Short Track Ice Hockey Luge Skeleton Skiing Alpine Cross Country Nordic Combined Freestyle Jumping Snowboarding
Other IOC Recognised Sports	Air sports Auto racing Bandy Baseball Billiard Sports Boules Bowling Bridge Chess Cricket Dancesport Breaking Floorball Karate Korfball Lacrosse Indoor Lacrosse Lifesaving Motorcycle racing Mountaineering and Climbing Netball Fastnet Orienteering Pelota Vasca Polo Powerboating Racquetball Roller Sports Skateboarding Inline Speed Skating Artistic Skating Inline Alpine Inline Downhill Inline Hockey Roller Hockey Roller Derby Roller Freestyle Scootering Skate Cross Softball Sport climbing Squash Sumo Surfing Tug of war Underwater sports Water Ski Wushu
Other GAISF Recognised Sports	Baduk Go Darts Dragon Boat Kumdo Kendo Sleddog Sports
Other KSOC Recognised Sports	Gateball Ground Golf Gungdo Kookhakkigong
Summer Paralympic Sports	Basketball Goalball Rugby
Winter Paralympic Sports	Nordic Skiing Biathlon Cross Country Skiing
Other KPC Recognised Sports	Billiard Sports Bowls Dancesport Darts Gateball Golf Gungdo Kumdo
Other Sports	American Football Bowls Janggi Kukmudo Rugby League Walking
Korean Sport & Olympic Committee Korean Paralympic Committee

National Members of the Asian Handball Federation (AHF)
West Asia (WAHF)	Bahrain Iran Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria United Arab Emirates Yemen
Central Asia (CAHF)	Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan
South Asia (SAHF)	Afghanistan Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka
East Asia (EAHF)	China Chinese Taipei Hong Kong, China Japan Macau Mongolia North Korea South Korea
Southeast Asia (SEAHF)	Brunei Cambodia East Timor Indonesia Laos Malaysia Malaysia Philippines Singapore Thailand Vietnam
Asian Men's Handball Championship - Asian Women's Handball Championship

National members of the International Handball Federation (IHF)

African Handball
Confederation (CAHB)

Asian Handball
Federation (AHF)

European Handball
Federation (EHF)

North America and Caribbean
Handball Confederation
(NACHC)

Caribbean	ANT BAH BAR CAY CUB DMA DOM GLP GRN HAI IVB JAM LCA MTQ PUR SKN TTO
Northern America	CAN GRL MEX USA

Oceania Continent
Handball Federation
(OCHF)

South and
Central America
Handball Confederation
(SCAHC)

Central America	BIZ CRC ESA GUA HON NCA PAN
South America	ARG BOL BRA CHI COL ECU GUF GUY PAR PER URU VEN

Associated Members

ǂ = suspended by the IHF

International handball
IAHF IHF Olympic Games World Championships Men Women National teams Player of the Year Achievements by nation Beach handball World Championships World Games
International	World Championships Men's Junior Women's Junior Men's Youth Women's Youth University Wheelchair Men's Field Handball Women's Field Handball Youth Olympics Summer Universiade Emerging Nations IHF Inter-Continental Trophy Arab Games Mediterranean Games
Africa	African Championships Men Women Men's Junior Women's Junior Men's Youth Women's Youth African Games
North America and Caribbean	North American and Caribbean Championship Men Women Pan American Games Central American and Caribbean Games Central American Games
South & Central America	South & Central American Championships Men Women Pan American Games South American Games Bolivarian Games
Asia	Asian Championships Men Women Men's Junior Women's Junior Men's Youth Women's Youth Beach Beach Youth Asian Games
Europe	European Championships Men Women Men's U-20 Women's U-19 Men's U-18 Women's U-17 Beach Men Beach Women Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament European Open
Oceania	Oceania Championships Senior Junior Youth Beach Pacific Cup French Pacific Championship
Defunct	Goodwill Games Intercontinental Cup Pan American Championships Men Women Men's Junior Women's Junior Men's Youth Women's Youth Beach Beach Youth

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